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Welcome to Homegrown's New Music Round-Up, the ultimate destination for discovering the week's hottest releases across all genres. Each week, we curate a handpicked and homegrown selection of fresh sounds. This week features drum & bass, progressive rock, and much more.
Slice Of Time by Turqua
The title track of the EP Slice of Time by Turqua, the electronica trip-hop project of Mumbai-based multi-instrumentalist Aditya Jha, invites listeners on an atmospheric journey. The song, inspired by a nostalgic stroll with Aditya's late grandfather, weaves innocent guitar harmonics, sampled vocals from Fullmetal Alchemist, rain sounds, and percussion. The result is a captivating blend of broody, melancholic rainforest trail sounds with groovy lead lines, creating ethereal soundscapes that encapsulate the essence of both crystal-clear and half-hazy nostalgic moments.
Listen to it below.
j.m. freestyle by Micah
Micah, a versatile artist hailing from Bangalore and Pondicherry, is a singer, rapper, guitarist, and producer whose musical journey commenced at the age of 14. From playing the guitar to crafting beats and composing lyrics, he has immersed himself in every facet of music. His latest release, j.m. freestyle, showcases his prowess in boom-bap and rap genres. Notably, Micah personally curated the cover art for this dynamic single.
Listen to it below.
Mann Bawra Re by Sharanya Ghosh
Mumbai singer-songwriter Sharanya Ghosh's latest release intricately blends Indian semi-classical music with contemporary rhythms. The song, written, sung, and composed by Sharanya, explores the theme of life's relentless pursuit. Accompanied by Sitar solos from Mehtab Ali Niazi and harmonies on the Sarangi by Vanraj Shastri, Sharanya's expressive vocals create a rich musical experience. The accompanying music video, directed by Sharanya, captures Mumbai's fast-paced rhythm and reflects on life's pursuits, incorporating a contemporary take on Odissi Classical Dance by Tamanna Tanna.
Listen to it below.
H O R I Z O N by Peekay
In her latest track, H O R I Z O N, Peekay, accompanied by composer and producer Jonathan Edward and the mixing/mastering expertise of Keshav Dhar, unveils a pivotal moment in her artistic journey. The song, born from Peekay's personal struggles and triumphs, encapsulates a dystopian narrative reflecting a world in slow demise. The track is a sonic exploration of universal battles, both internal and external, mirroring the tumultuous landscape of our times. The accompanying music video promises to unravel the dark comedy of our collective experience in this apocalyptic era, completing Peekay's confident and relieving artistic evolution.
Listen to it below.
